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A silver dressing table pot, Birmingham 1950, together with a silver photograph frame, a silver egg cup and small silver boot. (4) The silver dressing table pot is in good condition, with mirrored interior lid. The photograph frame is mounted on oak, the reverse requires some minor repair, Sheffield 1908. The boot and silver egg cup are in need of repair but fair.
A nine piece carved oak dining room suite, comprising buffet sideboard, width 160 cm, a long low sideboard with under stretchers, width 249 cm, and a draw-leaf table with six studded leather chairs. (9) Excellent suite in good condition, some time aged wear to the table but solid.
[Boisguilbert, P. Le Pesant de]. Marie Stuart, Reyne d’Escosse, Nouvelle Historique, 3 parts in one, Paris, 1675, separate title to each part but paginated continuously, bound with Le Duc d`Alancon, Paris: Frederick du Chemin au Palais, 1680, errata leaf at rear, contemp. vellum, 12mo, together with La Chambre (Marin Cureau de), The Characters of the Passions. Written in French by the Sieur de la Chambre, Physitian to the Lord Chancellor of France, Translated into English, 1650, title in red & black (slightly frayed), some dust-soiling, contemp. sheep, spine repaired, 8vo, with M. (J.), The History of the Venetian Conquests, from the Year 1684 to this present year 1688, Translated out of French by J.M., 1689, folding table, contemp. sheep with later, morocco label, 8vo, with Heraldry, Heraldry in Miniature; Containing all the Arms, Crests, Supporters, and Mottos, of the Peers, Peeresses, and Bishops, of England, Scotand, and Ireland., 1788, addn. eng. title, numerous eng. armorial plts., some marginal toning, contemp. calf, rebacked, 12mo, plus three others (7).
Du Choul (Guillaume). Veterum Romanorum Religio, Castrametatio, Disciplina Militaris ut & Balneae ex Antiquis Numismatibus & Lapidibus Demonstrata, 1st ed., Amsterdam, 1685, half title, additional engraved title, title printed in red and black, folding table, numerous engraved military, numismatic and religious illustrations, one or two light spots, contemporary panelled calf, a little rubbed, 4to. (1).
Malvezzi (Virgilio). Discourses Upon Cornelius Tacitus., And Translated into English, by Sir Richard Baker, Knight, 1st English ed., 1642, title within decorative border, folding table with closed tear, upper hinge cracked, contemp. calf, upper joints slightly cracked and slight wear at foot of spine, extrems. rubbed, folio. Wing M359. (1).
Brown (Thomas). Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries into very many Received Tenents, and Commonly Presumed Truths, 5th ed., 1669, three parts in one, folding portrait frontis. (repair to verso), two engraved plates, p.6 lower corner torn away (affecting marginal note), marginal wormtracks, occasional spotting and browning, contemporary calf, upper cover detached, rubbed, 4to, together with Experimenta, Atque Observationes quibus Electricitas Vindex Late Constituitur, Atque Explicatur, Augustae Taurinorum, [Torino, 1769], 66 pp., folding table (repair to verso), folding engraved plate, occasional light spotting, modern wrapper, 4to, plus The Principles of Analytical Calculation, by Robert Woodhouse, 1st ed., Cambridge, 1803, 219 pp., one or two repaired tears, small marginal burnhole, modern marbled wrapper, 4to, with others including Francis Maseres’ Tracts on the Resolution of Affected Algebraick Equations by Dr. Halley’s, Mr. Raphson’s and Sir Isaac Newton’s Methods of Approximation, 1800 (author’s presentation copy), William Nicholson’s The First Principles of Chemistry, 1790 and John Astruc’s A Treatise of the Venereal Disease, in Six Books, 2 vols., 1737. (33).
Darwin (Charles). On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 3rd ed., with Additions and Corrections, John Murray, 1861, folding diagramatic plate, 2 pp. pubs. list at end, one or two faint spots, light brown chalk-glazed endpapers (some adhesions marks at front and rear due to label removal), original green blindstamped cloth gilt, very slightly rubbed (generally a very good copy), 8vo. Freeman 381. 2000 copies printed. This edition extensively altered by the author, with the addition of a table of differences between it and the second edition, and the important Historical Sketch of the Recent Progress of Opinion on the Origin of Species. (1).
Lang (Andrew). A History of Scotland from the Roman Occupation, 4 vols., 1902-7, photogravure port. frontis. to each, folding genealogical table at rear of vol. 1, orig. cloth gilt, a trifle rubbed, 8vo, together with Carmicheal (Alexander), Carmina Gadelica. Hymns and Incantations, with Illustrative Notes on Words, Rites, and Customs, Dying and Obsolete: Orally Collected in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland and Translated into English, 6 vols., Scottish Academic Press, 1972, orig. two-tone cloth gilt, 8vo, with other Scottish history and topography, etc., mostly early-mid 20th-c. hardback publications, some in d.j. (6 shelves).
Bougard (Rene). The Little Sea Torch: or True Guide for Coasting Pilots: by which they are clearly instructed how to navigate along the coasts of England, Ireland, France, Spain, Portugal, Italy and Sicily; The Isles of Malta, Corsica, Sardinia and others in the Straits; and of The Coast of Barbary from Cape Bon to Cape de Verd. Enriched with Upwards of One Hundred Appearances of Head-Lands and Light Houses together with Plans of the Principal Harbours, also a Table of Soundings and Various Explanatory Remarks., Translated from the French of Le Sieur Bougard with Corrections and Additions by J.T.Serres, published for the Author by J.Debrett, 1801, title page, dedication and list of subscribers, 130 pps. of descriptive text with occ. near contemp. pencil marginalia, pp. 134 with repaired closed tear, 137 hand coloured aquatint plates of land profiles on twenty sheets, half title with list of charts on verso, twenty-four engraved maps with contemp. hand colouring (on twelve sheets), complete as lists, table of soundings and index at rear, contemp. marbled boards with modern half calf, gilt dec. spine, boards rubbed and worn, folio. Abbey Life. 344. The first and only English edition translated by Serres from Rene Bougard’s ‘Le Petit Flambeau de la Mer’. (1).
[Brusco, Giacomo Agostino]. Description des Beautes de Genes et de ses Environs, Ornee de differentes vues, de tailles douce, et de la Carte Topographique de la Ville, Genoa: Yves Gravier libraire, 1781, eng. title, seventeen eng. plts. (13 folding), two folding eng. maps (inc. map frontis., strengthened to folds & closed tear) and one folding table, some toning and spotting, lacking free endpapers, contemp. half sheep, gilt dec. spine, extrems. rubbed, 8vo, together with [Foppens, Jean Francois], Historia Episcopatus Antverpiensis, Continens Episcoporum Seriem, et Capitulorum, Abbatiarum, et Monsteriorum Fundationes., Brussells: Francois Foppens, 1717, eng. port. frontis., two folding eng. maps and five folding eng. plts. only (of 6), woodcut armorial illusts., title with ink erased signature and upper margin of excised, few folding plts. strengthened to folds, slight dampstaining to upper margins of few leaves, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, foot of spine and board corners worn, 4to. (2).
Levasseur (Victor). Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departements et des Possessions de la France, pub. A.Combette, Paris, 1854, dec. engraved double page title and table of statistics, 100 double page engraved maps (complete), including two folding (France and The World), all with contemp. outline colouring, occ. marginal spotting, upper hinge weak, contemp. gilt half morocco, rubbed and worn, folio (1).
Psalmanaazaar (George). An Historical and Geographical Description of Formosa, an Island Subject to the Emperor of Japan, 1st ed., 1704, 15 engraved plates (of 16, lacking plate 12 as often), folding alphabet table, a few tears, some spotting and water stains, title with frayed foredge and previous owner signature, contemporary half vellum, boards rubbed, 8vo, together with The Siamese Tales: Being a Collection of Stories Told to the Son of the Mandarin Sam-Sib, for the Purpose of Engaging his Mind in the Love of Truth and Virtue. With an Historical Account of the Kingdom of Siam, [by George Brewer], 1st ed., 1796, engraved frontispiece, lacking half title and advert. leaf, occasional spotting, previous owner inscription, contemporary calf, rebacked, 8voFirst work a famous hoax by literary imposter Psalmanazar (not his real name). (2).
Schriverius (Petrus). Beschryvinge van de Graven van Holland, Zeeland ende Friesland, van der eersten Diederick af, totden laersten Philips., The Hague, 1678, addn. eng. title (trimmed at foot with some loss to caption), eng. dedication & armorial, twenty eng. portrait plts. with eng. & letterpress caption beneath, folding table, contemp. vellum, 12mo, together with Shoberl (Frederic), The World in Miniature: The Netherlands, Containing a Description of the Character, Manners, Habits, and Costumes., [1823], sixteen hand-col. eng. plts. only (of 18), occasional minor spotting & offsetting, contemp. calf, gilt dec. spine, rubbed, 12mo. (2).
Kitchin (Thomas). Ogilby’s Survey Improv’d or Kitchin’s New and Instructive Traveller’s Companion for the Roads of England and Wales. Laid down in a Plain Intelligible manner with all the Towns, Villages &c. thereon and the Distances in Single Miles on each Road, pub. Thomas Kitchin, 1771, oval calligraphic title page, index of towns and folding table of cross roads, folding map of England & Wales torn with loss, addn. facsimile map supplied with note indicating that it was taken from a copy of the atlas owned by Sir Henry Fordham, ninety-five uncoloured engraved strip road maps, slight staining to margins of final few leaves, last page with marginal closed tears and slight loss, repaired on verso, front end paper with repaired margins and with copious later pencil manuscript annotations and notes to recto and verso, modern end papers and paste downs, modern ‘envelope style’ limp calf with leather tie, oblong 8vo. The plates for these maps were acquired and used again by Carington Bowles in his 1782 ‘Post-Chaise Companion’ but this earlier publication is not listed in Chubb and we can find no auction records for this atlas. Scarce. (1).
Teesdale (Henry & Co., publisher). Improved Edition of the New British Atlas Containing a Complete Set of County Maps, on which are Delineated the Mail, Turnpike and Principal Cross Roads, Cities, Towns & most Considerable Villages, Parks, Rivers, Navigable Canals & Railways, preceded by General Maps of England, Ireland, Scotland, North & South Wales, the whole Carefully Revised & Corrected to the Year 1832, calligraphic folding title page with inset table of explanation, three engraved folding maps sectionalised and laid on linen and forty-five double page engraved maps, all with bright contemp. hand colouring (including Yorkshire on four sheets), book plate of John Francis Bassett, contemp. gilt diced calf, joints a little cracked, frayed and rubbed at extrems., large 4to. Chubb CCCCXII. (1).
Hill (John). The Family Herbal, or an Account of all those English Plants, which are Remarkable for their Virtues, and of the Drugs which are Produced by Vegetables of other Countries., Bungay, [1812], fifty-two (of 54) hand-col. eng. plts., few marks & stains, contemp. sheep, rebacked, 8vo, together with Herbarium Britannicum Exhibens Plantas Britanniae Indigenas., vol. 1 only (of two), 1769, 195 uncol. eng. plts., folding table, occ. spotting, contemp. calf, worn with boards detached (one non matching), 8vo. (2).
Devon. Saxton (Christopher & Lea Philip), Devon-Shire Described by C.Saxton. Corrected, Amended and many Additions by P.Lea, c.1693, engraved map with sparse contemp. outline colouring, inset town plan of Exeter, slight staining and offsetting, 395 x 450mm, mounted, framed and glazed, together with Blome (Richard),A Mapp of Devon Shire with its Hundreds, c.1673, hand coloured engraved map, strapwork cartouche and table of hundreds, 260 x 315mm, mounted, framed and glazed (2).
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